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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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Parsley is a resilient group-based Distributed Hash Table that incorporates a preemptive peer relocation technique and a dynamic data sharding mechanism to enhance robustness and balance. In addition to the hard limits on group size, defined by minimum and maximum thresholds, Parsley introduces two soft limits that define a target interval for ...
João A. Silva +2 more
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Se estudió la demografía y ecología de anidación de dos poblaciones de Iguana iguana que enfrentan explotación severa y alteración del hábitat, en la Depresión Momposina, Colombia.
Eliana M. Muñoz +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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Group Size and Social Ties in Microfinance Institutions [PDF]
Microfinance programmes provide poor people with small loans given to jointly liable self-selected groups. Follow-up loans provide incentives to repay. In an experiment we investigate the influence of those features on strategic default.
Abbink, Klaus +2 more
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Observed activities, gender, group age, and group size.
Observed activities, gender, group age, and group size.
Daniel Parra-Ovalle (14856471) +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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(A) Our model’s empirical correlations between brain size and group size (r = 0.42 [Asocial], r = 0.72 [Social]). (B) Empirical correlation between brain size and group size from Barton (52) is somewhere between r = 0.48 to r = 0.61.
Maciej Chudek (4415626) +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Group size, Grooming and Social Cohesion in Primates [PDF]
Most primates live in social groups in which affiliative bonds exist between individuals. Because these bonds need to be maintained through social interactions (grooming in most primates), sociality will be limited by time constraints.
Dunbar, R.I.M. +8 more
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